Motivational Quotes

Love

Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy -- and that is life.

- Ardele, Jean Anouilh

Best Quotes about Love

A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved, by others. (Wizard to the Tin Man)

Movie, Wizard of Oz

But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.

Jane Austen

True love brings up everything - you're allowing a mirror to be held up to you daily.

Jennifer Aniston

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

Plato

Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you.

Fromm, Erich

There's only one me, and I'm stuck with him.

Vonnegut Jr., Kurt

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Beecher, Henry Ward

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

Mayakovsky, Vladimir

10.

Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or loves it without understanding it. But blessed is that kiss whereby not only is God recognized but also the Father is loved; for there is never full knowledge without perfect love.

Bernard, St.

11.

Now my love is thaw'd; which, like a waxen image'gainst a fire, bears no impression of the thing it was.

William Shakespeare

12.

Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Covey, Stephen R.

13.

Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

Warhol, Andy

14.

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Carlyle, Thomas

15.

Love is begun by time; and that I see in passages of proof, time qualifies the spark and fire of it. There lives within the very flame of love a kind of wick or snuff that will abate it.

William Shakespeare

16.

Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boist'rous, and it pricks like a thorn.

William Shakespeare

17.

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.

Russell, Bertrand

18.

In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love

Mother Teresa

19.

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.

Parker, Dorothy

20.

If I love you, what business is it of yours?

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

21.

Love is a spendthrift, leaves it arithmetic at home, is always in the red.

Scherer, Paul

22.

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

Fromm, Erich

23.

A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with the fire dead, the laughter stilled and the light extinguished.

Tebbets, Frank

24.

Even as one heat another heat expels, or as one nail by strength drives out another, so the remembrance of my former love is by a newer object quite forgotten.

William Shakespeare

25.

Love has no errors, for all errors are the want for love.

Law, William

26.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Franklin, Benjamin

27.

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Confucius

28.

We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

29.

Oh, Jacques, we're used to each other, we're a pair of captive hawks caught in the same cage, and so we've grown used to each other. That's what passes for love at this dim, shadowy end of the Camino Real.

Williams, Tennessee

30.

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

Van Gogh, Vincent

31.

We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

32.

It is easy to halve the potato where there is love.

Proverb, Irish

33.

The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet.

Dane, Frank

34.

A man in love is like a clipped coupon -- it's time to cash in.

West, Mae

35.

Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame.

Thoreau, Henry David

36.

Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.

Peguy, Charles

37.

Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.

Groening, Matt

38.

She hadn't chosen him over all the others. The truth was that she hadn't even thought about anyone else.

Paolo Giordano

39.

However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.

Winterson, Jeanette

40.

Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love.

Proverb

41.

I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.

Sergeevich, Ivan

42.

A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve many charms if it were not too often combined with parental and conjugal anger. There remains in the face of women who are naturally serene and peaceful, and of those rendered so by religion, an after-spring, and later an after-summer, the reflex of their most beautiful bloom.

Richter, Jean Paul

43.

What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

44.

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Borges, Jorge Luis

45.

You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.

Youngman, Henny

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Love is not love until love's vulnerable.